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Analysis of matched case-control studies

There are two common misconceptions about case-control studies: that matching in itself eliminates (controls) confounding by the matching factors, and that if matching has been performed, then a “matched analysis” is required. However, matching in a case-control study does not control for confoundin...

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Autor principal: Pearce, Neil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26916049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i969